Human Trafficking: Overview for Healthcare Professionals
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This intermediate level course for healthcare professionals is an introduction into the complex crime of human trafficking, with a focus on sex and labor trafficking and the common symptoms and conditions that occur in trafficked persons. The course provides insights into the facts surrounding human trafficking and relevant health risks for the trafficked person. The course prepares healthcare professionals to become advocates for trafficked persons. Care of these individuals is as unique as the trafficked persons themselves, but research on the needs and common patterns of symptoms makes it possible to outline recommendations for prevention of human trafficking and identification and care of this vulnerable population. Healthcare professionals who complete this course will be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of trafficked persons and identify the interventions needed to care for these individuals. Additionally, this course lists national resources that provide vital services to trafficked persons and makes recommendations for patient and staff safety when addressing these potentially volatile scenarios.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Elite’s policy is to avoid any situation or suggestion of conflict of interest. The company does not commercially support or work with any external commercial interests. To ensure freedom from bias, Elite’s policy is to inform participants of any potential conflict of interested in writing at the beginning of the course and/or throughout the course, as appropriate. To this end, Elite requires signed disclosures of potential conflict of interest from course authors and planning committee members.